Ranking of Delaware Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 14.90K people in Delaware with Scottish ancestry (1.52% of Delaware population). Among all Delaware cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Glasgow CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Scottish ancestry (2.65%), followed by Milford city (1.70%), and Newark city (1.65%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Scottish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Delaware.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Delaware Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021
Glasgow CDP
Milford city
Newark city
Dover city
Hockessin CDP
Pike Creek Valley CDP
Middletown town
Wilmington city
Brookside CDP
Smyrna town
Ranking of Delaware Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Scottish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Glasgow CDP 2.65
2 Milford city 1.70
3 Newark city 1.65
4 Dover city 1.50
5 Hockessin CDP 1.23
6 Pike Creek Valley CDP 1.11
7 Middletown town 1.10
8 Wilmington city 0.86
9 Brookside CDP 0.70
10 Smyrna town 0.22
11 Bear CDP 0.13